This has become one of my favorite strings recently. Read why in this NordicDots TS 1.27 String Review. Introduction NordicDots is a new brand on the tennis scene. It has become one of my favorite brands for tennis apparel since they have a nice timeless look, good durability and nice fit. On the other hand, strings and racquets are different. Companies tend to need time to develop great products. However, …
Jonas Eriksson
Jonas Eriksson
Jonas has been known as "tennis nerd" mainly for his obsessing about racquets and gear. Plays this beautiful sport almost every day.
Will you add acceleration when you use this tennis shoe? Read our Yonex Ad-Accel shoe review to find out. You can also watch our Yonex Ad-Accel video review. Introduction Yonex are either the brand with the worst names or the best names, depending on taste and perspective. The Percept left something to be desired if you ask me and I think VCORE and EZONE has more of a ring to …
Tennis nerds worldwide are very excited about the new HEAD Gravity Tour 98, which is now out in a teaser cosmetic. Ever since HEAD released the Gravity line, there have been requests to get a Gravity but in a 98 sq inch head size. The idea is to increase the control aspect and make the racquet move faster through the air. Will there be more HEAD Gravity 98 racquets than …
The name Tru Pro Strings might not ring a bell, but Tier One strings maybe will. They have changed their name. Tru Pro offers several websites where you can check out their strings and we set up the code TENNISNERD with them for 20% off their strings. Tru Pro USATru Pro Europe and UKTru Pro Global Tru Pro strings are made in Taiwan and Germany, similar to brands like Toroline …
Is Toroline strings worth the hype? Let’s discuss that and their new string. Here is our Toroline O-Toro review. Toroline has done a great job involving influencers and creating hype around their brand and products. Their Toroline Omakase program was a fresh take on delivering poly/poly hybrids and now they have released their most anticipated string yet, in partnership with ex ATP player Steve Johnson, the Toroline O-Toro. Specifications Toroline …
Updated 5th SeptemberAmerican tennis player Jessica Pegula has been a WTA star for years, but what is Jessica Pegula’s racquet? Jessica Pegula’s racquet Jessica Pegula endorses the Yonex Ezone 98, but we cannot be sure which generation she uses. The pros usually get older racquets customized to their specifications. They don’t change racquets every two or three years when a new model is released, but instead get their old model …
Updated 4th September 2024Karoline Muchova is yet another great Czech tennis player; also she has a beautiful style of play. But what is Karolina Muchova’s racquet? Karolina Muchova’s racquet Karolina Muchova has been playing the HEAD Speed MP (our review) throughout her professional career. The pro stock code for this racquet is TGT 339.2, which is a popular mold on both the WTA and ATP Tour. You can check out …
Young American WTA star Emma Navarro is taking the tennis world by storm. But what is Emma Navarro’s racquet? Emma Navarro’s racquet Emma Navarro’s racquet is a Yonex VCORE 98. Interestingly, she doesn’t use the latest 2023 VCORE cosmetic but the 2021 one. If you go back a few years, she has been changing cosmetics with the new Yonex racquet updates. Most likely, she is using the Yonex VCORE SV …
I have gotten some questions about US Open pro player gear and I thought I’d tackle it in a video and this post. Introduction Pro player racquets are always a bit of a mystery. Most players use something different from what they endorse. There are pro stock racquets, pro stock strings, customized shoes and even custom apparel for professional players. You can do some detective work and study racquet molds …
Updated 3rd Sep, 2024Coco Gauff won the US Open in 2023, but broke through already as a 15-year-old in Wimbledon 2019. But what is Coco Gauff’s racquet? Introduction Coco Gauff has excited tennis fans for years, but it took her a while to put things together enough to win a Grand Slam title. Despite being a solid talent, she had to learn how to win ugly and fight through technical …